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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fair-employment-and-treatment-1998-order-saving-and-transitional-provisions-order-northern-ireland-1999/article-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fair-employment-and-treatment-1998-order-saving-and-transitional-provisions-order-northern-ireland-1999/article-2.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1999/82",
  "legislation_title": "Fair Employment and Treatment (1998 Order) (Saving and Transitional Provisions) Order (Northern Ireland) 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/fair-employment-and-treatment-1998-order-saving-and-transitional-provisions-order-northern-ireland-1999",
  "path": "article/2",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Order—\n“the Act” means the Fair Employment Act (Northern Ireland) 1989;\n“the Order” means the Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998;\n“the Commencement Order” means the Fair Employment and Treatment (1998 Order) (Commencement No. 1) Order (Northern Ireland) Order 1999; and\n“the Monitoring Regulations” means the Fair Employment (Monitoring Regulations) (Northern Ireland) 1989.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1989 c. 32 as amended by S.I. 1991/1713 (N.I. 18)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "S.R. 1999 No. 81 (C. 10)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "S.R. 1989 No. 436 as amended by S.R. 1991 No. 324"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1999/82/article/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T02:20:57.688021+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}